Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPESSC)
Principal Inter Level Recruitment 2026 — 1,475 Posts
Government of Uttar Pradesh
The Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPESSC) has officially announced the recruitment notification for 1,475 Principal posts in Intermediate Colleges across Uttar Pradesh. Eligible candidates possessing the required postgraduate degree, teaching credentials, and administrative experience can apply online until 22 November 2026.
Recruitment Summary & Schedule
| Recruiting Commission | Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
| Post Name | Principal (Inter Level / Intermediate Colleges) |
| Total Vacancies | 1,475 Posts |
| Application Window Status | Online Applications Open |
| Last Date of Online Application | 22 November 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online Mode Only |
Eligibility Criteria & Experience
- Educational Qualification: Postgraduate degree (Master’s degree) in any discipline from a recognized university along with a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) or equivalent recognized teacher training qualification.
- Experience Requirement: Prescribed teaching or administrative experience as a Lecturer / PGT / Headmaster in recognized Intermediate / Higher Secondary schools as mandated under UP Secondary Education Services rules.
- Age Criteria: Minimum age limit as specified in the official commission notification (with applicable category relaxations for reserved category applicants of Uttar Pradesh).
Selection Methodology
- Screening / Written Examination: Objective / descriptive evaluation based on educational administration, leadership, pedagogy, and general awareness.
- Interview & Academic Scoring: Comprehensive interview round combined with weightage for higher academic qualifications (Ph.D., M.Ed) and teaching tenure.
- Document Verification: Verification of original academic degrees, service credentials, and caste/domicile certificates.
Official Application Portal
Read the detailed official brochure and complete your online registration on the commission portal:
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